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Tag: Kino Lorber

‘The Devil Bat’ (1940): Lugosi is pure fun in Poverty Row cheapie

“Sharp-Fanged Blood Sucking DEATH Dives From MIDNIGHT SKIES!”

October 23, 2020 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘The Shakedown’ (1929): Silent dramedy receives classic-level upgrade

A definite change of pace for the (finally sober) staff here at Movies & Drinks…and a welcome one.

August 5, 2020August 6, 2020 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

‘Candy’ (1968): Hot lead and all-star cast in long-but-fun trash

Consistently amusing—if too long—dirty joke, with a high-powered all-star cast.

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‘Shadows in an Empty Room’ (1976): You ready for this un-PC craziness? We don’t think you are

Dirty Harry goes giallo…in The Great White North, no less!

February 4, 2020 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘Burn, Witch, Burn!’ (1962): A classic witchcraft shocker you must see!

Superlative British shocker: expertly directed, beautifully constructed, and scintillatingly shot.

October 30, 2019September 28, 2019 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘Man of the West’ (1958): A must-see for fans of 50s Westerns or American films

Brutal, raw, deceptively simple but powerfully layered and complex, Man of the West is flat-out one of the best American westerns ever made. Period.

October 6, 2019October 8, 2019 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

‘Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw’ (1976): Lynda Carter – wonderful before Wonder Woman!

On April 3rd, 2018, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce awarded a “Walk of Fame” star to the real Wonder Woman—the only Wonder Woman—Lynda Carter.

April 2, 2018March 27, 2020 Movies & Drinks2 Comments

‘Busting’ (1974): Overlooked, neglected gem from violent, cynical ’70s

“You guys have been watching too many moving picture films.”

December 9, 2017September 2, 2019 Movies & Drinks7 Comments

‘Rolling Vengeance’ (1987): ’80s monster truck fad gets its due

Looking for revenge? Go big or go home.

October 23, 2017September 2, 2019 Movies & Drinks1 Comment

‘Twitch of the Death Nerve’ (1971): Splatter giallo inspired Friday the 13th franchise

Whack-fest.

October 21, 2017September 16, 2020 Movies & DrinksLeave a comment

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